#8960BB#8960BB

#8960BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.141 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8960BB
RGB	rgb(137, 96, 187)
HSL	hsl(267, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(267, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 48.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 35.22, -41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 54.81, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.0766 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.141 303)
XYZ	xyz(23.4671, 17.2720, 49.1016)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8960BB #92BB60

analogous

#6064BB #8960BB #B660BB

triadic

#8960BB #BB8960 #60BB89

tetradic

#8960BB #BB6064 #92BB60 #60BBB6

square

#8960BB #BB6064 #92BB60 #60BBB6

split-complementary

#8960BB #BBB660 #64BB60

monochromatic

#4D3070 #6B429B #8960BB #A98BCD #C9B6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#8960BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8960BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8960BB

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8960BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8960BB	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4573BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5073B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8960bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 96, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.141 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8ed0',
    500: '#8960bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8960bb;
$custom-light: #ae8ed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8960bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.033,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57139,
    "c": 0.1405,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.17272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8960BB

secondary

#BDCEA8

accent

#D0589A

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8960BB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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